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Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Goleta Metro Area Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 423,594
| Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Goleta Area | % | California | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 343,712 | see rank | 29,700,084 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 171,902 | 100%, see rank | 14,662,725 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 71,827 | 41.78%, see rank | 39.41% | 35.08% |
| Married | 83,306 | 48.46%, see rank | 50.47% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 3,568 | 2.08%, see rank | 2.12% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 13,201 | 7.68%, see rank | 8.00% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 171,810 | 100%, see rank | 15,037,359 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 58,512 | 34.06%, see rank | 32.05% | 28.74% |
| Married | 81,126 | 47.22%, see rank | 48.68% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 14,415 | 8.39%, see rank | 8.12% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 17,757 | 10.34%, see rank | 11.14% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 416,051
| Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Goleta Area | % | California | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 337,199 | see rank | 28,999,754 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 168,435 | 100%, see rank | 14,316,823 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 68,158 | 40.47%, see rank | 38.50% | 34.21% |
| Married | 83,969 | 49.85%, see rank | 51.51% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 3,494 | 2.07%, see rank | 2.13% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 12,814 | 7.61%, see rank | 7.87% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 168,764 | 100%, see rank | 14,682,931 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 55,687 | 33.00%, see rank | 31.08% | 27.93% |
| Married | 80,587 | 47.75%, see rank | 49.64% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 14,115 | 8.36%, see rank | 8.24% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 18,375 | 10.89%, see rank | 11.03% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 402,025
| Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Goleta Area | % | California | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 322,524 | see rank | 28,496,095 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 162,101 | 100%, see rank | 14,158,615 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 64,491 | 39.78%, see rank | 38.01% | 34.13% |
| Married | 82,146 | 50.68%, see rank | 51.93% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 3,314 | 2.04%, see rank | 2.15% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 12,150 | 7.50%, see rank | 7.91% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 160,423 | 100%, see rank | 14,337,480 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 52,533 | 32.75%, see rank | 30.57% | 27.67% |
| Married | 77,791 | 48.49%, see rank | 49.82% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 13,509 | 8.42%, see rank | 8.49% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 16,590 | 10.34%, see rank | 11.12% | 11.60% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.